Vikas Desai, MD
NPI 1659333102 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Framingham, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vikas Desai, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Framingham, MA (NPI 1659333102).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659333102
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME66427 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,527 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 992 | $140 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 803 | $16 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 587 | $17 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 203 | $219 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9500 | 174 | $124 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 410 | 181 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 188 | 89 |
| Losartan Potassium | 172 | 75 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 164 | 56 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 97 | 44 |
| Lisinopril | 93 | 44 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$619 across 23 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-03
- Last updated
- 2024-06-11
- Certified
- 2024-06-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vikas Desai's NPI number?
- Vikas Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659333102, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vikas Desai's specialty?
- Vikas Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vikas Desai located?
- Vikas Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 463 Worcester Rd Ste 104, Framingham, MA 01701-5354.
- What is Vikas Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vikas Desai is (508) 650-0010.
- Does Vikas Desai accept Medicare?
- Vikas Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vikas Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Vikas Desai's NPI (1659333102) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.